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How to get fromChennai to Cumbamby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Cumbam by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Cumbamtaxi taxi
    4h 54m
    ₹8,230–13,438

  2. Bus via Madurai

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Maduraibus bus Chennai - Madurai
    2. Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Cumbumbus bus
    12h 22m
    ₹665–1,595

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Cumbumbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    10h 59m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Bodinayakkanurtrain train 20601
    10h 59m
    ₹1,196–3,706

  5. Drive  537.8 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Cumbamcar car 537.8 km
    8h 5m
    ₹6,010–8,681

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Cumbamtaxi taxi 537.8 km
    8h 5m
    ₹11,000–15,000

  7. Fly to Madurai, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane MAA - IXM
    2. Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Cumbumbus bus
    9h 31m
    ₹5,205–8,303

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,529Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 669.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Cumbam, India?

SLGT Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Cumbum every 4 hours, and the journey takes 10h 59m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Bodinayakkanur 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹340–2,700 and the journey takes 10h 20m.

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